Community and Agency Project

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA WESTERN WASHINGTON

Introduction: What is the VOA you ask? Why does the VOA need WWU RNs? and Video
Community Assessment Talking Points:

Step One: Define the Community

Step Two: Assess the Community
Step Three: Design and Implement Intervention

Description of Deliverable:

What does the VOA need for MRSA?

What worked and what would be done differently
What is the next step for VOA?
Sustainability of Deliverable

Organizational Assessment:

History of Organization and fitting with the Community

Organizational Structure and Communication
Ensuring Safety within the Organization
Interdisciplinary collaboration for organizational change
Strategies for Collegial Communication

Conclusion: Logic Model

INPUT

Resouces
Electronic system
caregiver orientation
caregivers
staff meeting

Activities

problem addressed activities

research and use Evidence Based Practice
create a fact sheet
understand how to best relay the information
take not on what is already implemented
research culture and reaction surrounding MRSA
take survey to undersand basic knowledge about MRSA

output
Training evaluation demonstrating
expectations
greating MRSA knowledge
post deliverables

Outcomes
long-term goal

Decreased prevelence
of MRSA in Everett
among disability clients

Impact/institutional
change

Other regional VOA will adopt training